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ge-resta

  • noun [ feminine ]
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ge-resta, an; f.
One who rests with another, consort
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  • Seó wæs Eádwardes cynges geresta

    she was king Edward's consort,

      Chr. 1076; Erl. 214, 32.
  • Heó Balan sealde Iacobe to gerestan

    Bilham dedit Iacobo quacum concumberet,

      Gen. 30, 4.
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v.  resta.
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  • ge-resta, n.